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A completed Craft showing a pumpkin head scarecrow with a patched hat, shirt, straw details, and paper stick.

Pumpkin Head Scarecrow Craft

Prep Time: 8 minutes
Active Time: 22 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
This pumpkin scarecrow craft is a fun fall activity that lets kids create a cute scarecrow while practicing fine motor skills.
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Author: Sam
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Materials

  • Colored cardstock or construction paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Crayola Bold & Bright markers
  • Black marker
  • Pumpkin head scarecrow template

Instructions

  • Print the template and gather the materials for this fun activity.
  • Begin by gluing the eye pieces onto the pumpkin head, below the eyebrows.
  • Use a Crayola bold & bright marker to add the cheek details.
  • Glue the hat onto the top of the pumpkin head.
  • Look for the hat patch and glue it onto the hat.
  • Use a marker to draw stitch lines around the hat patch.
  • Glue the completed pumpkin head to the top of the shirt.
  • Glue the shirt patch onto the bottom center of the shirt.
  • Draw stitch lines around the shirt patch.
  • Cut fringe along one edge of the arm straw and shirt straw pieces.
  • Glue the shirt straw along the bottom of the shirt.
  • Glue the arm straw pieces to the ends of both arms.
  • Gently bend the fringed shirt straw upward to add texture.
  • Finally, glue the stick to the back and bottom center of the scarecrow to complete the craft.